Have you ever tried to schedule an appointment with your doctor only to find out that you won’t be able to see them for weeks? This is a common problem in our broken healthcare system, but there is a solution: Direct Primary Care (DPC).
Dr. Suzy Lessing explains the benefits of Direct Primary Care compared to receiving primary care in the traditional and broken healthcare system.
Lately I’ve had a number of female patients ask me for help troubleshooting problems with sex, so I thought I’d spend some time on this topic today.
World mental health day was October 10th, and I want to encourage everyone to get the help they might be needing. Anxiety and depression are on the rise and stressful circumstances continue.
This fall and winter could be rough from a viral infection standpoint. Due to COVID, a number of our seasonal viral infections have been occuring at unusual times. For example, we saw RSV infections in kids this summer when this is usually a fall and winter viral infection.
Halloumi Tacos with Pineapple Salsa and Aji Verde is another taco recipe that I love. If you have never had Halloumi cheese, you are in for a real treat with this one. Halloumi cheese is thought to have originated in Greece or Turkey, but has been around for centuries.
Have you or your kids had viral infections recently? Sometimes it feels like we are playing “catch-up” on viral infections after having relatively few at the beginning of the pandemic. And it’s true that the timing and seasonal variations of certain viral infections are off right now.
Breast cancer screening is so important, and some of us got behind on this during the pandemic. Now that we have COVID vaccines and medications to treat COVID in high risk groups it is a good time to get caught up.
Why should you choose a doctor in a direct primary care (DPC) practice like DirectMed DPC? There are so many reasons, and here are just a few…
The guidelines for cervical cancer screening have changed a lot over the years, which can be quite confusing. But, here is the good news: PAP smears are done less frequently these days when the result is normal.
Here is another favorite recipe in the Lessing home – it is a little more time intensive than some of our usual weeknight recipes, so it is a special treat when we have it on the menu. This recipe is from Kate from the blog Cookie and Kate.